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Top 10 boxing classes in Tacoma, WA

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MIKE O

MIKE O

New on Lessons.com
6+ years in business
Serves Tacoma, WA
Hello, My name is Michael O. I help my students learn boxing and self defense and help you to build the confiendience you need. I have year of experience competing in boxing and kick boxing as well as experience with coaching and teaching athletes. I enjoy seing the people who train with me progress, get better and build their confiedence. There is no better feeling!
BumbleBee Boxing

BumbleBee Boxing

New on Lessons.com
36+ years in business
Serves Tacoma, WA
We trained world champions and a 2000 Olympian
Two Dragons Karate

Two Dragons Karate

New on Lessons.com
32+ years in business
Serves Tacoma, WA
Two Dragons Karate, founded in 1994 in Graham, Washington, is a premier martial arts academy with over 25 years of experience. The academy offers world-class martial arts instruction, focusing on life skills such as self-discipline, respect, and focus. Notably, they specialize in training individuals with ADD, ADHD, and Autism. Their approach ensures every student, regardless of age or experience level, develops their martial arts techniques, physical fitness, and self-defense skills in a fun, relaxed setting. They are known for their energizing, well-rounded, practical, and tactical training programs.
Master Mari's Martial Arts Center

Master Mari's Martial Arts Center

New on Lessons.com
22+ years in business
Serves Tacoma, WA
Founded in 2004 and based in Renton, Washington, Ms Mari's Martial Arts Club is a respected non-profit organization committed to the personal development of students through martial arts. Offering a range of disciplines from Taekwondo to Hapkido, the club is not just about training; it's about building leaders. Students learn the importance of tradition, hard work, commitment, and discipline, all while enjoying a sense of fun, humor, and community. This women-owned establishment places self-improvement over competition, encouraging everyone to give their best and support each other.
Wave Combat Sports

Wave Combat Sports

New on Lessons.com
Serves Tacoma, WA
Wave Combat Sports, located in Tacoma, Washington, provides an exhilarating martial arts experience in a fully-equipped facility. They offer programs in Muay Thai, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, and Fitness, catering to individuals of all skill levels. Step into the world of martial arts with Wave Combat Sports for a unique and exciting journey. Experience isn't a barrier, so come join us today!
Striking With Balance

Striking With Balance

New on Lessons.com
Serves Tacoma, WA
I am a Certified Master Instructor in Hand to Hand, and Firearms along with Taser, pepper spray and knife fighting Techniques. after 26 years of Law-Enforcement Duty and also teaching young officers as well as veteran officer to protect themselves and the community, I feel that the community need to know the same Self- Defense Techniques. I have been teaching for a long time and have enjoy to continue to teach as long people wish to learn and I always feel proud when the students enjoy themselves and learn something that might help or save them and or a loved one. That my fulfillment....
Fairwood Martial Arts

Fairwood Martial Arts

New on Lessons.com
31+ years in business
Serves Tacoma, WA
Fairwood Martial Arts, founded in 1995 and located in Renton, Washington, is a family-run dojo with a proven track record of success. The school, started by blackbelt holder John Kay, offers a blend of martial arts forms including Shotokan karate, Judo, and Aikido. Known for building a stronger community, it provides training to all ages in a family-friendly atmosphere. In addition to regular classes, Fairwood Martial Arts offers karate boot camps, kickboxing cardio workouts, and women's self-defense courses, aiming to better its students and the surrounding area.
United Training Center Tacoma: Mixed Martial Arts

United Training Center Tacoma: Mixed Martial Arts

New on Lessons.com
20+ years in business
Serves Tacoma, WA
United Training Center, established in 2006, is a distinguished Mixed Martial Arts hub located in Olympia, Washington. It offers a range of classes for all ages and levels, from beginners to professional athletes. The center is renowned for its positive atmosphere and supportive community, providing a secure place for everyone to learn and grow. The center offers a variety of martial arts disciplines including grappling, kickboxing, wrestling, and MMA, led by experienced coaches such as Eddy Ellis and Lisa Ellis, both veterans in professional mixed martial arts.
Washington State Karate-Do Federation

Washington State Karate-Do Federation

New on Lessons.com
Serves Tacoma, WA
Founded in Seattle, Washington, the Washington State Karate-Do Federation serves as the regional authority for the national United States Karate-do Federation. Functioning as the US Karate ASO regional Karate Organization for Olympic Karate, it operates under the recognized authority of the US Olympic Committee. The federation is known for its commitment to karate, operating as a non-profit organization to serve Seattle and surrounding areas.
Kaizen Shotokan Karate Club

Kaizen Shotokan Karate Club

New on Lessons.com
Serves Tacoma, WA
Kaizen Shotokan Karate Club, located in Bonney Lake, Washington, is a dedicated, family-oriented dojo affiliated with the ISKF. Since its establishment in 1989, the club has been focused on providing excellent karate programs for individuals aged 4 and up, covering the surrounding areas as well. They take pride in their commitment to continuous improvement, nurturing a sense of discipline and confidence in their students.

Your Boxing questions, answered

Answers to commonly asked questions from the experts on Lessons.com.

How much are boxing classes?

Boxing classes cost $25 to $35 per group class or $75 to $200 per month on average. Total prices depend on the location, experience, and how often you meet. On top of the cost of lessons, you may need to buy the following equipment:

  • Wraps or gauze: $5 to $20
  • Boxing gloves: $20 to $80
  • Mouth guard: $10 to $20

What are the weight classes in boxing?

There are 17 different weight classes in boxing that help prevent injury and promote fair fights. Only people in the same weight class can box with each other. The lightest class is called Strawweight and is for people that weigh 105 to 107 pounds. The largest is Heavyweight and is for people over 200 pounds.

Are boxing classes worth it?

Boxing classes are worth it if you're looking for a good whole-body workout or want to learn self-defense. Boxing is easier to learn and inexpensive compared to many gym memberships or martial arts classes.

Boxing is not only a good cardio workout, it also works out the arms, legs, and core. This fighting style also releases tension in a safe environment while helping you reach fitness goals.

How many boxing classes should I attend per week?

Most people attend boxing classes 1 to 3 times per week, though this depends on your budget and schedule. For the best results, consider exercising at the gym or at home in between classes to build strength and endurance.

What should I wear to a boxing class?

Wear comfortable, lightweight clothing and shoes to a boxing class. Most people wear shorts and a T-shirt or tank top. Remember to bring a water bottle and small towel to hydrate and remove sweat during the workout.

How do I hire a boxing trainer?

Start by searching our list of boxing classes, then:

  • Get 3+ free estimates to compare.
  • Read their reviews on Lessons and Google.
  • Choose a gym that is licensed and experienced.
  • Get a written estimate and schedule before the classes begin.
  • Follow a payment schedule instead of making large payments up front.

After asking questions and verifying credentials, hire the best boxing instructor in your area.

What questions should I ask boxing instructors?

When looking for local boxing classes, ask these questions:

  • How long have you been teaching boxing classes?
  • Are you licensed and insured?
  • How many students do you have?
  • Are you experienced teaching beginners?
  • Do you have any current openings?
  • Are there any other people in my weight class here?
  • How often would you recommend meeting based on my experience level?
  • Can I have an estimate or contract in writing?

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